The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected assuming jurisdiction over a lawsuit alleging that the state’s alternative workers compensation system is unconstitutional.

(Reuters) — Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts Holding Co, which has aggressively negotiated lower costs of new hepatitis C drugs, on Wednesday said a new “focus area” will be subduing costs of a growing wave of pricey biotech…

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Board of Directors has approved a plan that will give employers greater choice in how they pay their annual workers compensation premiums under the state’s revamped billing system.

Workers compensation insurer Employers Holdings Inc. has promoted Lori A. Brown to senior vice president and deputy general counsel, the company said Monday.